Patriofelis ulta Leidy 1870 (creodont)

Mammalia - Creodonta - Oxyaenidae

Synonyms: Ambloctonus coloradensis Matthew 1909, Patriofelis coloradensis Matthew 1909, Patriofelis compressa Denison 1938

Belongs to Patriofelis according to W. B. Scott 1892

See also Alroy 2002, Denison 1938, Gazin 1957, Gunnell 1998, Hay 1902, Leidy 1873, Matthew 1909, Matthew and Granger 1915 and Robinson 1966

Sister taxa: Patriofelis ferox, Patriofelis leidyanus, Aelurotherium latidens, Aelurotherium bicuspis

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (7: Colorado, Wyoming collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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